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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterBlack Mountain Academy employees are 92% more likely to recommend Black Mountain Academy as a great place to work
| 92% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 8% | Passives |
| 0% | Detractors |
Working at Black Mountain Academy is rated highly by 15 employees, across various culture dimensions. Black Mountain Academy employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Environment, and Executive Team categories, putting Black Mountain Academy’s culture in the Top 10% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 5% compared to other companies in Asheville, NC. See below in detail how working at Black Mountain Academy was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Black Mountain Academy is rated A
Last updated 10 days ago
Black Mountain Academy ranks in the Top 10% of other companies on Comparably with 51-200 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 29 Black Mountain Academy employee reviews, 100% were positive.
| Positive Reviews | 100% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 0% |
What makes you most happy at work?Making a difference in a dynamic educational setting.
What makes you most happy at work?I like working with the students and with my coworkers.
What did you like most about the interview process?The people interviewing me were pleasant and conveyed their care for the clients.
Black Mountain Academy | Specialized Boarding School | Neurodiverse Males | Grades 8-12 | Autism, ADHD, & Learning Support Our homelike environment provides the intentional structure and individualized guidance students need to reach their full potential, enriched by meaningful experiences and adventure within our vibrant local community. Every element of the Black Mountain Academy's school and program is thoughtfully designed to foster growth and connection on campus, in the community, and within each student’s family. Our dedicated teachers, skilled staff, and licensed therapists work collaboratively with students to set goals, build relationships, and strengthen executive functioning, emotional regulation, and life skills. Through our integrated model, we help our students thrive through blending academic, social, and personal growth experiences that promote confidence.
Black Mountain Academy was founded in 2016 and its current CEO is Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC. Since its inception 10 years ago, Black Mountain Academy has grown to 70 employees.
Black Mountain Academy offers a supportive environment that nurtures academic, social, emotional, and personal growth for neurodiverse high school students.
Since opening in 2016, our students and staff have donated over 10,000 hours of service to local schools, organizations, and non-profits. We donate money to local causes and have helped raise money for charitable causes that matter to our staff, students, and families.
| Headquarter | 501 W State St Black Mountain, NC 28711 United States of America |
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| Website | theblackmountainacademy.com |
| Founding Date | 2016 |
| Tel | (828) 357-4383 |
| Company Status | Private |
| Jobs | theblackmountainacademy.com/contact/employment/ |
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Black Mountain Academy has 70 employees. 15 employees at Black Mountain Academy have reviewed Black Mountain Academy across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 10 days ago.
Overall, the 15 Black Mountain Academy employees give their leadership a grade of A+, or Top 5% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Black Mountain Academy are pleased with their total compensation at Black Mountain Academy, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Black Mountain Academy are extremely happy with their team. 15 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at Black Mountain Academy are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Black Mountain Academy believe the environment at Black Mountain Academy is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Black Mountain Academy is comfortably fast. About 91% of the employees at Black Mountain Academy work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at Black Mountain Academy are extremely happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Black Mountain Academy is that the company was unprepared on their first day. Black Mountain Academy employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no Black Mountain Academy employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Black Mountain Academy's KPIs and OKRs.
Black Mountain Academy’s CEO Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC started in this role in 2016. Brandon’s approval rate is in the Top 5% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 5% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Asheville, NC. Under Moffitt, LCMHC’s leadership, Black Mountain Academy employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and the company’s Executive Team. Compensation and Manager are two areas, according to respondents, where Black Mountain Academy could stand to see real improvement.
The Black Mountain Academy Executive Team is rated an “A+” and led by CEO Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC and Executive Director / Founding Partner Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC
Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC CEO / President
Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC serves as the CEO / President of Black Mountain Academy.
Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC Executive Director / Founding Partner
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How much do people at Black Mountain Academy get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Black Mountain Academy is $79,020, or $37 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $115,786, or $55 per hour.
At Black Mountain Academy, the highest paid job is a Sales Manager at $115,786 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $41,585 annually. Average Black Mountain Academy salaries by department include: HR at $90,603, Admin at $43,884, Operations at $81,324, and Sales at $98,586. Half of Black Mountain Academy salaries are above $115,786.
11 employees at Black Mountain Academy rank their Compensation in the Top 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 35 ratings) while 11 employees at Black Mountain Academy rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings).
Last updated 11 days ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
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1st Percentile $63k | $63k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $85k | $85k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $115k | $115k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $177k | $177k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $231k | $231k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $328k | $328k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Black Mountain Academy across various culture dimensions.
Black Mountain Academy respects, embraces, and celebrates cultural diversity within our team, our educational model with students, and in our local community.
Black Mountain Academy's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year.

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What is Black Mountain Academy address?
Black Mountain Academy location is at 501 W State St
Who is the CEO of Black Mountain Academy?
Black Mountain Academy CEO is Brandon Moffitt, LCMHC, their score by employees is 97
What is Black Mountain Academy eNPS?
The eNPS for Black Mountain Academy is 92
What is the salary for Customer Service Manager in Black Mountain Academy?
Customer Service Manager average salary in the US is 70k
What are the salaries in the Customer Support in Black Mountain Academy?
The average salaries for Customer Support in Black Mountain Academy is 59k